Legal Blog about Bankruptcy in Oregon
Learn more about the bankruptcy process in Oregon through our legal blog. Call us to schedule a case evaluation with our Portland bankruptcy lawyer and get legal help filing bankruptcy in Bend, Clackamas, Portland, and surrounding areas in Oregon.

Fraud Alert: How to Spot Fake Debt Collectors
Debt collectors get most of their revenue from people who fall hopelessly behind on student loans, medical bills, auto loans, credit cards, and home mortgages. Collection agencies are notorious for

Nonexempt Property in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know
Oftentimes when we hear the word “bankruptcy”, our minds conjure up this image of losing money, being broke, selling all our properties, and having some valuables from our homes seized

What Is in the Mortgage Statement You Receive Monthly?
Mortgage Accounting Explained If you are an Oregon homeowner concerned with staying current on your mortgage then this series is for you. Today we are going to talk about mortgage

5 Tips to Avoid Foreclosure
5 Quick Tips to Avoid Foreclosure Few words that start with F are as worrisome as the word “foreclosure.” There is nothing gentle or happy about that word but the

What Does It Mean to Declare Bankruptcy Chapter 13?
In many cases, the best option to deal with overwhelming unsecured and secured debts is to file for bankruptcy. Although a bankruptcy petition can remain on your credit report for

Chapter 13 Debtor Successfully Awarded Attorney Fees
Successful Defense of Stay of Relief Motion in Portland, OR A chapter 13 debtor successfully defended a motion for relief from the automatic bankruptcy stay with the help of Michael